Rukuhia, Hamilton

112 days ago

Health research funds welcome your donation

The Team from Momentum Waikato

Demands on the health system mean research is often a low priority for government funding.

Various trusts therefore exist to facilitate health research, and three of them have philanthropic funds at Momentum Waikato that welcome public donations.

The Waikato Sick Babies Trust supports … View more
Demands on the health system mean research is often a low priority for government funding.

Various trusts therefore exist to facilitate health research, and three of them have philanthropic funds at Momentum Waikato that welcome public donations.

The Waikato Sick Babies Trust supports neonatal research and staff development in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit at Waikato Hospital.

The Waikato Medical Research Foundation backs small innovative research projects and builds local capacity.

The Vision Research Foundation brings about life-changing discoveries by supporting research beyond ‘safe and incremental’.

Want to know more about these Funds? Click here and then select by title.
Find out more now

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118 days ago

Poll: How often should you clean your dentures?

The Denture Man

Don't start the new year with dirty dentures! Let us know below how often you think dentures should be cleaned. Curious about dentures? We'd love to hear from you! Contact us today. Find out more

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How often should you clean your dentures?
  • 35.2% Once a day
    35.2% Complete
  • 24.1% Twice a day
    24.1% Complete
  • 29.6% After every meal
    29.6% Complete
  • 7.4% Whenever I remember
    7.4% Complete
  • 3.7% Never
    3.7% Complete
54 votes
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115 days ago

Goat For Sale (6 Months old)

John from Cambridge

Hand reared nanny goat for sale.
Very friendly and likes company.
From a milking goat farm, hand reared from a few days old.

Price: $150

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115 days ago

Wondering how waka ama competitors will deal with the gold clam?

Libby Totton Reporter from Cambridge Edition

Thousands of waka ama competitors and dozens of water craft are to place the biggest test yet on the fragile containment of invasive gold clams since they were discovered in the Waikato River.

But despite paddlers heading back to so-far unsullied lakes around the country once competition wraps … View more
Thousands of waka ama competitors and dozens of water craft are to place the biggest test yet on the fragile containment of invasive gold clams since they were discovered in the Waikato River.

But despite paddlers heading back to so-far unsullied lakes around the country once competition wraps up, biosecurity officials and event organisers are confident no clams will be hitching rides on waka to other parts of New Zealand, with boat use rules and bottles of bleach among their weapons.

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115 days ago

Where do you go when you want a swim?

The Team Reporter from Hamilton Press

Hamilton water use is climbing along with the mercury with the city using about 15% more than an average summer day, meaning restrictions could soon follow as the region swelters.

And many are already heading to the river to cool off.

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115 days ago

Have you stopped doing any hobbies to save money?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

When times are tough, it seems yoga sessions are among the first to go.

Matthew Smart is closing his Iyengar Yoga Centre in Hamilton and will take up a regular job with someone else paying his wage again for the first time in 30 years.

And an economist says this kind of thing could be a … View more
When times are tough, it seems yoga sessions are among the first to go.

Matthew Smart is closing his Iyengar Yoga Centre in Hamilton and will take up a regular job with someone else paying his wage again for the first time in 30 years.

And an economist says this kind of thing could be a result of increased competition in the market and less money to go around.

Have you stopped doing any hobbies to save money?

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116 days ago

MR FLUFFYFRIEND WORLD”S NO 1 Anxiety Relieving Pet Bed. In Burgundy

Michelle D from Cambridge

The only reason I am selling this is because I got the wrong size for my Westie who loves to stretch out when he sleeps, and I wanted to order the next size straight away without having to wait for a return to arrive before a replacement could be sent so depending on how your pet sleeps will … View moreThe only reason I am selling this is because I got the wrong size for my Westie who loves to stretch out when he sleeps, and I wanted to order the next size straight away without having to wait for a return to arrive before a replacement could be sent so depending on how your pet sleeps will depend if this size is suitable for your spoilt pet the diameter across the base is 70cm if my Westie curls up it is find but as I said he is a stretcher it is a very luxurious bed
Asking price is bargain at

Price: $85

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116 days ago

Judo for Beginners

Harry from Leamington

Tonight is the night, if you haven`t already registered feel free to pop along and either join in or watch
Camkada Judo Club is providing free of charge an Introductory Course starting in January, see attached flier.
Run over 6 weeks and with no obligation to join the main classes at the end of … View more
Tonight is the night, if you haven`t already registered feel free to pop along and either join in or watch
Camkada Judo Club is providing free of charge an Introductory Course starting in January, see attached flier.
Run over 6 weeks and with no obligation to join the main classes at the end of the course.

The object is to provide an insight and understanding of Judo and at the end you should be proficient in break falls, basic throws and ground work.
Visit our Facebook Page or Website for more info on our Not for Profit Club

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116 days ago

Best Summer Activities to Enjoy in Aotearoa

The Team from NZ Compare

Dive into the quintessential Kiwi summer with sparkling beaches, iconic Pohutukawa trees, and the aroma of a classic sausage sizzle!

Explore Aotearoa's hidden gems and popular spots that captivate both locals and tourists during the scorching summer season.

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116 days ago

Make money from your unused space

Heybarn

Unlock the potential of your unused space, whether it's a shed, garage or paddock and start making it work for you.

Kiwis from all over New Zealand are looking to rent affordable space for storage, a workshop or an event.

Visit - let us help you find the perfect renter for your space.
Find out more

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116 days ago

Invasive Freshwater Clams threaten the water we love.

Ministry for Primary Industries

The Freshwater Clam is an invasive species that has made its way to New Zealand.

They can harm our lakes, rivers and everything we love about the water, from boating and fishing to swimming and competing.

To help stop the spread of the Freshwater Clam, … View more
The Freshwater Clam is an invasive species that has made its way to New Zealand.

They can harm our lakes, rivers and everything we love about the water, from boating and fishing to swimming and competing.

To help stop the spread of the Freshwater Clam, please follow the new check-clean-dry requirements when moving between rivers and lakes this summer to protect the water we love.
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117 days ago

Do you know somewhere looking for a chef?

Libby Totton Reporter from Waikato Times

The number of students enrolling in Waikato’s culinary arts has halved in the post-pandemic years and the hospitality industry is feeling the consequences.

One Hamilton restaurant owner has “just been doing it all myself”, while another says eateries might start reducing their food … View more
The number of students enrolling in Waikato’s culinary arts has halved in the post-pandemic years and the hospitality industry is feeling the consequences.

One Hamilton restaurant owner has “just been doing it all myself”, while another says eateries might start reducing their food offerings.

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117 days ago

Elevate Inclusivity: 'NZSL' Course for Empowered Communication

The Team from Fraser ACE Adult Community Education

Fraser ACE proudly introduces our new tutor Sarah taking our New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) course, aimed at fostering inclusivity and effective communication.

Designed for learners of all backgrounds, this course is a gateway to understanding and mastering one of the country's official … View more
Fraser ACE proudly introduces our new tutor Sarah taking our New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) course, aimed at fostering inclusivity and effective communication.

Designed for learners of all backgrounds, this course is a gateway to understanding and mastering one of the country's official languages. Led by Sarah Mason, an experienced instructor, participants will delve into the rich culture of NZSL, honing essential communication skills through engaging lessons and practical applications. Whether for personal enrichment, professional development, or to communicate with the Deaf community, this course empowers individuals to break down barriers and build connections through the beauty of sign language.
Explore our Sign Language Course

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123 days ago

Has anyone seen this doofus

Ricky from Temple View

Good evening Temple View, has anyone seen this goofy cat of hours.
He enjoys the company of children and has been known to sleep in cars with open windows.
He may also be locked in a shed or garage around the neighborhood.

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